 | William Hall Chapman - 1912 - 204 стор.
...godlike images, and the costly relics "of the past." "The earnestness and "passion," says Charles Lamh, "which "he has put into every part of these po"ems...modern translations. His almost "Greek zeal for the honor of his heroes "is only paralleled by that fierce spirit of "Hebrew bigotry with which Milton,... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1874 - 800 стор.
...Charles Lamb has happily said that "he would have made a great epic poet, if he has not abundantly shown himself to be one ; for his Homer is not so properly...as the stories of Achilles and Ulysses re-written." It is remarkable, at the same time, that Lamb, in the short criticism which he has prefixed to the... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1875 - 552 стор.
...to embrace all forms. He would have made a great epic poet, if, indeed, he has not abundantly shown himself to be one ; for his Homer is not so properly...modern translations. His almost Greek zeal for the honour of his heroes is only paralleled by that fierce spirit of Hebrew bigotry, with which Milton,... | |
 | Edwin Markham - 1927 - 388 стор.
...Lamb thought that "Chapman would have made a great epic poet, if indeed he has not abundantly shown himself to be one; for his Homer is not so properly a translation as [it is] the stories of Achilles and Ulysses re-written. The earnestness and passion which he has put... | |
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He would have made a great epic poet, if indeed he has not abundantly shown himself to be one ; for his Homer is not so properly a translation as the stories of Achilles and Ulysses re-written. 
